Khaira

Khaira is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Khaira Mushtarka is the gram panchayat of Khaira village.

Khaira has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khaira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaira is 030150. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144410. Phillaur is nearest town to Khaira village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Khaira

Below is a concise population overview of Khaira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,501 779 722
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 137 63 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 877 446 431
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,061 600 461
Illiterate Population 440 179 261

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khaira village:

  • The total population of Khaira village is around 1,501, including approximately 779 males and 722 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 137 children aged 0–6 years in Khaira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khaira village has 877 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khaira village is about 70.69%, with male literacy at 77.02% and female literacy at 63.85%.
  • There are around 319 households in Khaira village.

Connectivity of Khaira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaira. As per the 2011 stats, Khaira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Khaira

Knowing the nearby villages of Khaira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaira.

Atti Shahpur Tehang Saifabad Bachhowal Bhattian Dosanjh Khurd Muthadda Kalan Mathadda Khurd Mehsampur Bir Jaitowal

Frequently Asked Questions about Khaira

Where is Khaira located?
Khaira village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaira?
The Gram Panchayat of Khaira is Khaira Mushtarka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khaira?
The pincode of Khaira is 144410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaira is 1,501, with 779 males and 722 females.
How many households are there in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khaira village has a total of 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaira is 70.69%. The male literacy rate is 77.02%, while the female literacy rate is 63.85%.